That works, thanks.  How do you find out all the properties or
functions or whatever of usedrange etc.?

On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 4:47 PM, dguillett1 <dguille...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Should do it
>
> sub clearallbuttoprow()
> Sheets("Results").UsedRange.Offset(1).Clear
> End Sub
>
> Don Guillett
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> From: tangledweb
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> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
> Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ how to clear all but the header row efficiently
>
> Before running a program that puts the results onto a sheet I want to clear
> that sheet from the previous run.
> Easy to just clear a huge range, but really wanted to do it right and clear
> the used range.  I tried to find a way to use the usedrange value but could
> not determine how to exclude the header row.
> I tried this where the activecell had been set to the first data element of
> the last column but the syntax is invalid.
>
> Sheets(Results).Range("a2:activecell.end(xldown).").Clear
>
> How can I accomplish this?
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